The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's airport screening program has detected multiple cases of the new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, which has been linked to a large surge of the virus in ...

Internationally, NB.1.8.1 is also growing. By late April 2025, it comprised roughly 10.7 per cent of all submitted sequences — up from just 2.5 per cent four weeks before. While the absolute ...

The NB.1.8.1 variant first appeared on the radar of international health surveillance systems in late January 2025, emerging from the well-established Omicron JN.1 lineage that has dominated ...

Americans believe they’ll need at least $1.8 million to retire, an increase from last year’s magic number of $1.7 million. However, not very many are confident they'll be able to get there ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reportedly spotted new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 through its airport screening program earlier in May, which is being traced to a large surge in China.

Individuals infected with NB.1.8.1 may experience persistent low-grade hyperthermia, characterized by sustained body temperature increases between 37.6°C and 38.1°C without typical fever symptoms.

Americans, on average, believe they will need to save an average of $1.8 million for retirement, compared with an average estimate of $1.7 million last year, according to an online Schwab survey ...

NB.1.8.1, a new Omicron subvariant, is under scrutiny as a variant under monitoring (VUM) due to its increasing global presence. While it appears more transmissible, severity hasn't increased.